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Mine Health and Safety Act, 1996 (Act No. 29 of 1996)

General Regulations

Guideline for the Compilation of a Mandatroy Code of Practice

Prevention of Flammable Gas Explosions in Mines other than Coal Mines

Part C: Format and Content of the Mandatory COP

4. Members of Drafting Committee

 

4.1 In terms of section 9(4) of the MHSA the employer must consult with the health and safety committee on the preparation, implementation or revision of any COP.

 

4.2 It is recommended that the employers should, after consultation with the employees in terms of the MHSA, appoint a committee responsible for the drafting of the COP.

 

4.3 The members of the drafting committee assisting the employer in drafting the COP should be listed giving their full names, designations , affiliations and experience. This committee should include competent persons, sufficient in number, to draft the COP.